Cloud Analytics Market to Triple in 5 Years
A recently released study by research company MarketsandMarkets predicts the market for cloud-based business analytics will grow from $5.25 billion this year to $16.52 billion in 2018, an annual growth …
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Health IT at Long-term Care Facilities Needs Improvement
While hospitals are ramping up their use of information technology (IT) to provide better care for their patients, a number of other facilities, such as nursing homes and rehab centers, …
Data Analysts and Data Degrees Are Here to Stay, says SAS
Are dedicated data analysts a dying breed? After all, many of the latest analytics solutions boast about how anyone, even non-specialists, can use their products to crunch data at ever-faster …
Business Intelligence Sessions Highlight Best Practices from InsightSoftware.com
Software companies and their client businesses will converge on Denver for the Collaborate 13 technology conference in April, where InsightSoftware.com will talk businesses through some typical business intelligence issues and …
Obama Seeks Alternative Energy Research for $2 Billion
President Barack Obama recently proposed a $2 billion investment into alternative energy resources over the next 10 years. The fund, called the Energy Security Trust, is intended to provide a …
University of South Florida Sponsors the 2013 Hillsborough Hackathon
The open collaborative environment of a “hackathon” is the perfect setting for students and career changers to get a glimpse of the exciting world of IT and software development at …
Wesleyan University Launches Free Online Statistics Course
Wesleyan University is launching a free online statistics course called “Passion Driven Statistics.” The course, which is offered through Coursera, will allow students to explore their own research questions as …
At SXSW Education Conference, Bill Gates Stresses Technology as the Future
Technological innovations are making fast inroads into American classrooms — a trend that holds enormous promise for United States education, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said in his keynote speech at …
Digital Book World Offers New Ebook Publishing Class
Digital Book World, an online networking and education platform for publishing professionals, has now launched Digital Book World University (DBW U) to provide resources and training for the digital publishing …
ThreatMetrix Wins Award for Latest Security Product
ThreatMetrix, a provider of integrated cyber-crime prevention products, won the Bronze award for Most Innovative Security Product of the Year at the 2013 Global Excellence Awards. The honors, which are …